FICG40: UNINTENTIONALLY, FROM REALITY TO FICTION
As part of the 40th edition of the Guadalajara International Film Festival and as part of the already established Series Showcase section, the first episode of the new series Chespirito: Sin querer queriendo was screened. Directed by Rodrigo Santos, the series will narrate in eight chapters everything that went on behind the [...]
FILMA AWARD ANNOUNCED AT THE GUADALAJARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Foto © FICG / Citlalli Vital Con el objetivo de consolidar a Jalisco como uno de los grandes motores de la industria audiovisual en México, se anunció la creación del Premio FILMA, una nueva distinción que busca reconocer y respaldar a las producciones cinematográficas más destacadas realizadas en el estado. El galardón, que será entregado […]
PORTUGAL DAZZLES WITH THE ARTISANAL TALENT OF ITS FIRST STOP MOTION FEATURE AT FICG40
Photo ©️ FICG / Diego Gasca Os demónios do meu avô, the first Portuguese feature film made with the stop motion technique, was screened as a presentation of Portuguese cinema, which arrives at the Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG) as Guest of Honor. The feature film, directed by Nuno Beato and made by [...]
FICG MARKET OPENS ITS DOORS: FICG'S INDUSTRIAL HEART BEGINS WITH PORTUGAL AS GUEST OF HONOR
El Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara (FICG) ya está en marcha, y la Gala de Inauguración fue solo el primer acto. Tras una noche llena de momentos memorables, ha llegado el tiempo de entrar en acción. El FICG40 se congratula de dar la bienvenida a los miembros de la industria cinematográfica al Guadalajara Film […]
FICG40 celebrates the rebellious women of the postwar period with the exhibition "The Daughters of Jazz".
Under the chords of turbulent times, a group of women is forced to confront the limits of their social role. After the strong impact left by the First World War, a generation of women was born, who entered the working world, transformed their way of dressing and relating to each other to claim a new place in society.
THE FORTIES ARE THE BEST YEARS OF LIFE': FICG CELEBRATES FOUR DECADES OF EXISTENCE AT OPENING GALA
The Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG) kicked off its 40th edition by welcoming distinguished members of the film industry. Both national and international guests enjoyed the celebration that inaugurates the various activities that will take place from June 6 to 14 to celebrate, study, promote and rediscover the seventh art. The gala [...]
MEXICAN WRESTLING ARRIVES AT FICG40 WITH A NEW EXHIBITION AT THE MUSA
As part of the activities of the 40th edition of the Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG), the MUSA Museum of the Arts of the University of Guadalajara opened to the public the exhibition "Katharsis. Imágenes de la lucha libre en México", which fuses art, history and popular culture through one of the most important symbols of Mexican [...]
"FORTY AND COUNTING": FICG40 KICKS OFF ACTIVITIES WITH EXHIBITION CELEBRATING ITS HISTORY
A lo largo de 40 años, el Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara (FICG) ha sido un punto de encuentro para las voces, miradas y talentos que dan forma al arte cinematográfico en México. Para honrar su legado, así como su contribución al desarrollo e impulso del cine nacional e iberoamericano, este 5 de junio […]
WE'VE REACHED 40! THE GUADALAJARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTS ITS OFFICIAL LINE-UP FOR THIS YEAR'S FESTIVAL
It all began on the screen of a university hall and, since then, the Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG) continues to project dreams that come true in national and international cinema. Today, four decades after that moment, the Festival is proud to reach its 40th edition, which will be held from March 6 to 14, 2010.
FICG40 ANNOUNCES ITS OFFICIAL SELECTION FOR THE MEZCAL AWARD COMPETITION SECTION
The 40th edition of the Guadalajara International Film Festival announces the official selection of the Mezcal Award, dedicated to Mexican fiction and documentary feature films. The prizes consist of a Mayahuel statuette and $500,000.00 Mexican pesos awarded to the majority production company winning Best Mexican Feature Film; Mayahuel statuette and $100,000.00 Mexican pesos awarded to the winner of Best Mexican [...]